The Indie Popsicle

In this episode, I talk with KALE THAT RAPS, a hip-hop artist from Daytona Beach, Florida. We originally met through our 9-5's so it was great to hear he's involved with music outside of work. We talk about his music journey, upcoming concerts and NPR Tiny Desk Concert submission that you can view here. • cover photo by @kosiogproductions •

Hello and welcome to The Indie Popsicle 2024! I’m pulling from the vault to kick off this year, so this is a movie review I recorded with some friends in Fall 2023. We talk about the 2022 drama, Tár, starring Cate Blanchett. There are spoilers, and the movie is rated R, including themes of death and grooming, so do with that what you will. Mainly us just us laughing and me saying “wow true” as my...

This is a mini episode for the Shaky Knees 10th anniversary coverage & in this episode I’m talking with the guys from SoCal surf rock band - Sun Room . We talk about their last tour, Jacksonville & Nacho Libre. Don’t you want to find out more?!

This is the first of a few episodes where I’ll be posting interviews with artists from Shaky Knees , a three-day music festival in Atlanta, Georgia. I got to interview one of my favorite bands of all time - GROUPLOVE , and here you’ll be able to tune into my conversation with Hannah Hooper and Dan Gleason.

In this episode, I get to chat with a couple of the members of Brooklyn-based indie folk band Sweetboy . They talk about their latest single, "Island," and word on the street they're looking for another guitar player!

Interview with Brooklyn based indie rock band Water Gun! With roots in music across the country, the five members met in the Big Apple and are now creating perfect scores for your coming-of-age movie moments. If you like bands like Soccer Mommy, Wolf Alice, Alvvays, Cage the Elephant or even Weezer, you’re going to enjoy Water Gun.

In this episode, you guys get an inside scoop of what it’s like to live in my apartment because I’m talking to my super talented roomie - Delaney! Delaney is a recipe developer, food journalist & kindred music enjoyer. You can find her on Instagram @ms_maldon

In this episode, I interview Alexis Rhode, front-woman of indie rock band Bad Madonna . We talk about their latest EP, Iron Fist , and the wonders of juxtapositions. Tune in to find out more!

In this episode, I get to chat with NYC singer-songwriter Sara Devoe . She draws lyrical inspirations from Haley Heynderickx and Adrianne Lenker , and achieves an alluring sound that rolls indie rock legends like The xx with dreamier notes of Wolf Alice . If you like Phoebe Bridgers , Laura Marling , or even Caroline Polachek , you'll enjoy Sara's range. We talk about her latest EP, harsh , recent...

In this episode, I talk with somatic movement instructor, dancer, and all around lovely human - Kristin Janine. She talks about how connecting with her body through dance has helped her and how she started teaching classes to help others. Episode cover art done by her as well!

In this episode I interview Jacksonville singer-songwriter, John Aloszka. We talk about his latest single, "Wall of Sound," musical inspirations, the state of Florida, and recent food experiences. 

In this episode, I get to talk with Dani Robles from CalicoLoco. This glittering indie rock band from Chicago has songs in both English and Spanish. We got to talk about their music, the salsa to emo to sad indie girl music pipeline, Virginia Woolf, and so much more!  Link to their Instagram, Bandcamp & official website.

In this episode I get to interview one of Duval's newest rising artists - Kenzie. Her music is more than just something to listen to, it's a space to feel at peace, a rest stop in the midst of the rush of life. We talk about her musical inspirations, fun music festival memories and more!  Here's the link to her cosmetology page we were talking about! 

Happy Birthday Taylor Swift! I gathered up a group of fellow Swifties to talk about Red (Taylor's Version) and some of our favorite memories from when the album first debuted in 2012. It's just a bunch of fangirling, so I hope you enjoy it as much as we enjoyed making it! 

In this episode, I get to interview someone I'm so thankful to call one of my friends, Leo Sun . They're an LA based artist making tender music for the soul. We talk about their feature on NPR, current favorite music & books, and something they know quite a bit about - love. Leo Sun has always given me great love advice, and I wanted them to be able to share their perspective with you all!&nbs...

In this episode I get to talk to Lucienne Nghiem, a photographer and creative director based out of Richmond, VA. She’s shot incredible concerts, and if I could describe her style in three words it would be cosmic, disco & shimmery.

In this episode, I get to interview all five of the members of Ocean Child, an indiepop band from Illinois. We talk about how they got together, each of their musical backgrounds, and the advice they have to share for people wanting to start their own band.  Stream their latest single, Maye! 

In this episode, I interview creative director, set designer & photographer, Anh Pham. We talk about her latest series - Dead End Breakfast, as well as her upcoming fashion show and collaborative artistic showcase - Xygoat.

In this episode, I interview NYC-based singer-songwriter, Jackson Craig. We talk about his latest single, "Disguise," as well as his musical background and progression throughout the years. 

In this episode I talk to another one of Dime + Dog Records' artists, Christina Nicole. She talks about her newest single, "Drifting," as well as how going to school for music has expanded her creativity and opportunities. 

If you've listened to an episode of this podcast, you know I always say I like to talk about, "good food, good tunes & good reads." Usually, I focus on music, but this time I've got some food reviews! I'm joined by my friend, Ashton Young, as we talk about our daytrip to St. Simons Island, Georgia. We review Del Sur Artisan Eats, an Argentinian and Italian fusion restaurant, as well as talk about...

In this episode, I interview Nick Eagon and Hayley Lewis ( Corzine ) from The Violet Nines . The Violet Nines are a multipiece groove-pop band from Minnesota whose sound evolves with each musical release. We talk about their upcoming single & music video, "Let Me Hold On," as well as musical backgrounds and hair dye business endeavors (we're coming for you Good Dye Young!). 

In this episode, I interview NYC singer-songwriter, Jackie Marchal . She talks about the meaning behind her latest single, " Rhubarb Fields ," as well as key music-centered memories from growing up. 

In this episode, I get to talk to another Dime + Dog artist, Lena Fine, about her latest single, "Dance Partner." We discuss her background in music and how it serves as a sort of time capsule of the different phases of her life. We also dive into her growing career in comedy and of course... favorite ice cream flavors! Instagram: @_lenafine_

In this episode, I get personal! I talk about parts of my college experience, specifically how I got involved in radio, what I studied, and the music that got me through it. In this case, it’s why Phoebe Bridgers is one of my favorite artists and memories I have associated with her music over the last year and a half.